Walter William "Trey" Vaughn III

Walter William "Trey" Vaughn III obituary

Walter William "Trey" Vaughn III

Walter Vaughn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tres Hewell Mortuary - Seguin on Aug. 14, 2025.

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Walter William "Trey" Vaughn, III, age 74, of Seguin, passed away on August 13, 2025. He was born on January 17, 1951, in Seguin, Texas, to Marceille "Marci" Anna Marie (Meyer) and Walter William Vaughn, Jr.

Trey was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be remembered for his kindness, wit, love for his family, good nature, and fun-loving attitude. He spent most of his life as a funeral director, where he was dedicated to serving and caring for families in their time of need. Trey had a quick smile, a warm handshake, and a gift for making people feel at ease.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his son, Lelon Vaughn; his daughter, Marci Russell, and her husband Richard; his sisters, Brenda Vaughn and Sandra Thomas; as well as many other loving family members and friends.

Visitation will begin on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 5 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Tom Jones officiating. Graveside services and interment will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Yorktown, Texas, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 10:30 a.m.

For those who desire the services may be livestreamed at https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mf-fwp/hewell/hewell_20250818.html

This is a man who will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew him.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
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